Borinquen Biscuit Safety Record

Yauco, PR · Manufacturing

D

Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.

Last inspected 08/03/2023

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Borinquen Biscuit in Yauco, Puerto Rico has 24 workplace safety violations across 11 inspections, with 7 classified as serious and $9,723 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1978 to 2023.

Borinquen Biscuit in Yauco, Puerto Rico has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other manufacturing employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.

7 of the 24 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.

2.2 Borinquen Biscuit violations/inspection
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4.1 Manufacturing avg
Below industry average
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6 Violations (5 yr)
4 Inspections (5 yr)
6 Serious (5 yr)
$9,135 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 24 violations, $9,723 in penalties across 11 inspections
24 Total Violations
11 Total Inspections
7 Total Serious
$9,723 Total Penalties
Serious?
6 ($9,135)
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1981
6 A. OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2021
Violations decreased 74% over the past 5 years (5 recent vs 19 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $18,555 in penalties for Borinquen Biscuit, later reduced to $9,723 — a 48% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
3 citations
SPEC.RULE OSHA Standard
2 citations
6 A. OSHA Standard
2 citations $4,590
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
2 citations
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
2 citations

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DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/03/2023 Complaint? Yauco, PR 3 $2,520
04/14/2023 Complaint? Yauco, PR 1 $2,700
07/20/2022 Complaint? Yauco, PR 1 $2,025
05/11/2021 Referral? Yauco, PR 1 $1,890
06/04/2019 Complaint? Yauco, PR 0 $0
02/07/2005 Planned? Yauco, PR 2 $588
05/31/2001 Planned? Yauco, PR 0 $0
08/01/1983 Planned? Yauco, PR 6 $0
11/02/1981 Planned? Yauco, PR 10 $0
06/29/1981 Follow-Up? Yauco, PR 0 $0
10/05/1978 Follow-Up? Yauco, PR 0 $0

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